Augmented reality in neurosurgery: a new paradigm for training

G Hey, M Guyot, A Carter, B Lucke-Wold - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Augmented reality (AR) involves the overlay of computer-generated images onto the user's
real-world visual field to modify or enhance the user's visual experience. With respect to …

Augmented reality in spine surgery–past, present, and future

TD Azad, A Warman, JA Tracz, LP Hughes, BF Judy… - The Spine Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract BACKGROUND CONTEXT Augmented reality (AR) is increasingly recognized as a
valuable tool in spine surgery. Here we provides an overview of the key developments and …

[HTML][HTML] Automatic registration with continuous pose updates for marker-less surgical navigation in spine surgery

F Liebmann, M von Atzigen, D Stütz, J Wolf… - Medical Image …, 2024 - Elsevier
Established surgical navigation systems for pedicle screw placement have been proven to
be accurate, but still reveal limitations in registration or surgical guidance. Registration of …

Augmented reality in minimally invasive spine surgery: early efficiency and complications of percutaneous pedicle screw instrumentation

AJ Butler, MW Colman, J Lynch, FM Phillips - The Spine Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT Augmented reality (AR) employs an optical
projection directly onto the user's retina, allowing complex image overlay on the natural …

Augmented or mixed reality enhanced head-mounted display navigation for in vivo spine surgery: a systematic review of clinical outcomes

K Móga, Á Hölgyesi, Z Zrubka, M Péntek… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: This research paper provides a systematic literature review (SLR) on the
current status of augmented-reality head-mounted devices (AR-HMDs) that guide and …

[HTML][HTML] Mixed reality in modern surgical and interventional practice: narrative review of the literature

MT Vervoorn, M Wulfse, TPC Van Doormaal… - JMIR Serious …, 2023 - games.jmir.org
Background Mixed reality (MR) and its potential applications have gained increasing interest
within the medical community over the recent years. The ability to integrate virtual objects …

Robot-assisted and augmented reality–assisted spinal instrumentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of screw accuracy and outcomes over the last decade

MA Tovar, E Dowlati, DY Zhao, Z Khan… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The use of technology-enhanced methods in spine surgery has increased
immensely over the past decade. Here, the authors present the largest systematic review …

What is next in computer-assisted spine surgery? Advances in image-guided robotics and extended reality

K Móga, A Ferencz, T Haidegger - Robotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: This article provides a scoping review on the current status of Image-Guided
Navigation with various forms of digital technologies, including Extended Reality …

Augmented reality in spine surgery: a narrative review

A Hersh, S Mahapatra, C Weber-Levine… - HSS Journal …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Augmented reality (AR) navigation refers to novel technologies that superimpose images,
such as radiographs and navigation pathways, onto a view of the operative field. The …

Accuracy of augmented reality-assisted pedicle screw placement: a systematic review

S Youssef, JM McDonnell, KV Wilson, L Turley… - European Spine …, 2024 - Springer
Objective Conventional freehand methods of pedicle screw placement are associated with
significant complications due to close proximity to neural and vascular structures. Recent …